Description : Which of the following code used in present day computing was developed by IBM Corporation? A) ASCII B) Hollerith Code C) Baudot Code D) EBCDIC Code
Last Answer : Answer : D
Description : Which of the following code used in present day computing was developed by IBM Corporation? a. ASCII b. Hollerith Code c. Baudot Code d. EBCDIC Code
Last Answer : EBCDIC Code
Description : Which of the following code is used in present day computing was developed by IBM corporation? a. ASCII b. Hollerith Code c. Baudot code d. EBCDIC code
Last Answer : d. EBCDIC code
Last Answer : d. EBCDIC Code
Description : In present day computing, which code is used and is accepted worldwide? (1) ASCII (2) Hollerith Code (3) EBCDIC (4) ISCII
Last Answer : ASCII
Description : The most commonly used standard data code to represent alphabetical, numerical and punctuation characters used in electronic data processing system is called a. ASCII b. EBCDIC c. BCD d. All of above
Last Answer : a. ASCII
Description : The computer code for the interchange of information between terminals is a. ASCII b. BCD c. EBCDIC d. All of above
Description : The first firm to mass-market a microcomputer as a personal computer was a. IBM b. Super UNIVAC c. Radio Shaks d. Data General Corporation
Last Answer : c. Radio Shaks
Description : Which type of computers uses the 8-bit code called EBCDIC? a. Minicomputers b. Microcomputers c. Mainframe computer
Last Answer : c. Mainframe computer
Description : EBCDIC can code up to how many different characters? a. 256 b. 16 c. 32 d. 64
Last Answer : a. 256
Description : EBCDIC stands for a. Extended Binary Coded Decimal Interchange Code b. Extended Bit Code Decimal Interchange Code c. Extended Bit Case Decimal Interchange Code d. Extended Binary Case Decimal Interchange Code
Last Answer : a. Extended Binary Coded Decimal Interchange Code
Description : A characteristic of the ASCII code is 1) its limitation to a maximum of 96 character configuration 2) its use of the zone codes 1010, 1011 and 1100 3) its independence from Hollerith code 4) All of these
Last Answer : 3) its independence from Hollerith code
Description : The computer code for interchange of information between terminals is 1) ASCII 2) BCD 3) BCDIC 4) Hollerith
Last Answer : 1) ASCII
Description : The original ASCII code used…bits of each byte, reserving that last bit for error checking a. 5 b. 6 c. 7 d. 8
Last Answer : c. 7
Description : ASCII stands for a. American Stable Code for International Interchange b. American Standard Case for Institutional Interchange c. American Standard Code for Information Interchange d. American Standard Code for Interchange Information
Last Answer : c. American Standard Code for Information Interchange
Description : ASCII and EBCDIC are the popular character coding systems. What does ASCII stand for? A) American Stable Code for International Interchange B) American Standard Case for Institutional ... C) American Standard Code for Information Interchange D) American Standard Code for Interchange Information
Last Answer : Answer : C
Description : The commonly used standard data code to represent alphabetical, numerical and punctuation characters used in electronic data processing system is called A) ASCII B) EBCDIC C) BCD D) All of above
Description : The most commonly used standard data code to represent alphabetical, numerical and punctuation characters used in electronic data processing system is called A) ASCII B) EBCDIC C) BCD D) All of above
Last Answer : Answer : A
Description : The computer code for the interchange of information between terminals is A) ASCII B) BCD C) EBCDIC D) All of above
Description : ASCII and EBCDIC are the popular character coding systems. What does EBCDIC stand for? A) Extended Binary Coded Decimal Interchange Code B) Extended Bit Code Decimal Interchange Code C) Extended Bit Case Decimal Interchange Code D) Extended Binary Case Decimal Interchange Code
Description : The standard ASCII A. is version II of ASC B. is used only in US and Canada C. has 132 characters including 32 control characters D. is subset of 8-bit EBCDIC code
Last Answer : C. has 132 characters including 32 control characters
Description : Which code used in transferring coded information from keyboards and to computer display and printers: a. ASCII b. EBCDIC c. Both d. None of these
Description : Which code used to represent numbers, letters, punctuation marks as well as control characters: a. ASCII b. EBCDIC c. Both d. None of these
Description : Which code the decimal digits are represented by the 8421 BCD code preceded by 1111: a. ASCII b. EBCDIC c. Both d. None of these
Last Answer : b. EBCDIC
Description : who is credited with the idea of using punch cards to control patterns of a weaving machine? a. Pascal b. Hollerith c. Babbage d. Jacquard
Last Answer : d. Jacquard
Description : Symbolic logic was discovered by a. George Boole b. Herman Hollerith c. Van Neumann d. Basic Pascal
Last Answer : a. George Boole
Description : When a key is pressed on the keyboard, which standard is used for converting the keystroke into the corresponding bits? A) ANSI B) ASCII C) EBCDIC D) ISO
Description : The data recording format in most of the modern magnetic tape is A) 7-bit ASCII B) 7-bit EBCDIC C) 8-bit ASCII D) 8-bit EBCDIC
Description : sare the codes that represent alphabetic characters, punctuation marks and other special characters: a. Alphanumeric codes b. ASCII codes c. EBCDIC codes d. All of these
Last Answer : a. Alphanumeric codes
Description : The data recording format in most of the modern magnetic tape is a. 7-bit ASCII b. 7-bit EBCDIC c. 8-bit ASCII d. 8-bit EBCDIC
Last Answer : 8-bit EBCDIC
Description : When a key is pressed on the keyboard,which standard is used for converting the keystroke into the corresponding bits 1) ANSI 2) ASCII 3) EBCDIC 4) ISO
Last Answer : 1) ANSI
Description : When a key is pressed on the keyboard,which standard is used for converting thekeystroke into the corresponding bits 1 ANSI 2 ASCII 3 EBCDIC 4 ISO
Last Answer : 1 ANSI
Description : A computer or device that uses 8-bit ASCII or EBCDIC will use how many bits to store each character?
Last Answer : Nine.
Description : Are there any differences in the concepts and advantages of ASCII and EBCDIC?
Last Answer : No, they are identical.
Last Answer : d. 8-bit EBCDIC
Description : Which was the world’s first minicomputer and when was it introduced? a. PDP-I, 1958 b. IBM System/36, 1960 c. PDP-II, 1961 d. VAX 11/780, 1962
Last Answer : a. PDP-I, 1958
Description : An IBM system/38 represents the computer class of: a. Small scale computer b. Medium scale computer c. Large scale computer d. Super computer
Last Answer : a. Small scale computer
Description : IBM 7000 digital computer a. Belongs to second generation b. Uses VLSI c. Employs semi conductor memory d. Has modular constructions
Last Answer : d. Has modular constructions
Description : When did IBM introduced the 80286 based PC/AT? a. 1982 b. 1984 c. 1985 d. 1989
Last Answer : b. 1984
Description : Which American Computer Company is called big blue? a. Microsoft b. Compaq Corp c. IBM d. Tandy Sevenson
Last Answer : c. IBM
Description : Which company is the biggest player in the microprocessor industry? a. Motorola b. IBM c. Intel d. AMD
Last Answer : c. Inteld. AMD
Description : Which was the most popular first generation computer? a. IBM 1650 b. IBM 360 c. IBM 1130 d. IBM 2700
Last Answer : a. IBM 1650
Description : In the IBM PC-At, what do the words AT stand for a. Additional Terminals b. Advance technology c. Applied technology d. Advanced terminology
Last Answer : b. Advance technology
Description : The personal computer industry was started by a. IBM b. Apple c. Compaq d. HCL
Last Answer : a. IBM
Description : The first digital computer built with IC chips was known as e. IBM 7090 f. Apple – 1 g. IBM System / 360 h. VAX-10
Last Answer : g. IBM System / 360
Description : In most IBM PCs, the CPU, the device drives, memory expansion slots and active components are mounted on a single board. What is the name of this board? a. Motherboard b. Breadboard c. Daughter board d. Grandmother board
Last Answer : a. Motherboard